Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: Original Broadway Cast Recording CD is produced by David Yazbek and Billy Strauss, executive produced by Kurt Deutsch. Yazbek is also the lyricist and composer. This album was chosen as one of Amazon.com's Top 100 Editor's Picks of 2005.
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